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1 Curriculum Vitae Cristina Masoller Professor Departament de Física Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya St. Nebridi 22, Terrassa 08222, Barcelona, Spain Office: (34) 937398507 [email protected] [email protected] Skype: masoller Web page: http://www.fisica.edu.uy/~cris Researcher ID: M-3696-2014 ORCID: 0000-0003-0768-2019 Google scholar: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=esTS9GsAAAAJ Scopus: 56272301800 Wikipedia: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina_Masoller Place and date of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay, 22/2/1963 Citizenship: Uruguayan and Italian Research topics: Nonlinear dynamics, complex systems and data analysis. Education BSc (1989) MSc (1991) in Physics from Universidad de la República, Uruguay. PhD (1999) in Physics from Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, USA. Scientific Vita 2018 to date Profesora catedrática, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. 2009 2018 Profesora agregada, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. 2004 2009 “Ramon i Cajal” Researcher, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya 2003 2004 Associate Professor, Universidad de la República, Uruguay 1999 2004 Several postdoctoral research stays in France, Spain and U.K. 1993 2003 Assistant Professor, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. 1986 1993 Teaching Assistant, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Honors and Awards 2016 Elected Fellow of the Optical Society (OSA) for “contributions in the area of nonlinear dynamics of optical systems. 2015 ICREA Academia Award, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats 2014 Four research trams (sexenios) recognized by AQU Catalunya (periods: 1990- 1995, 1996-2001, 2002-2007, 2008-2013). 2010 Acreditació de Recerca Avançada de L'Agència per a la Qualitat del Sistema Universitari de Catalunya (AQU Catalunya Professor Habilitation). 2009 ICREA Academia Award, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats 2008 Program I3, Certificación de Trayectoria Investigadora Destacada, Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP), Madrid, Spain 23/10/2008.

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Curriculum Vitae

Cristina Masoller Professor Departament de Física Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya St. Nebridi 22, Terrassa 08222, Barcelona, Spain

Office: (34) 937398507 [email protected] [email protected] Skype: masoller

Web page: http://www.fisica.edu.uy/~cris Researcher ID: M-3696-2014 ORCID: 0000-0003-0768-2019 Google scholar: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=esTS9GsAAAAJ Scopus: 56272301800 Wikipedia: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina_Masoller Place and date of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay, 22/2/1963 Citizenship: Uruguayan and Italian Research topics: Nonlinear dynamics, complex systems and data analysis. Education

BSc (1989) MSc (1991) in Physics from Universidad de la República, Uruguay. PhD (1999) in Physics from Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, USA.

Scientific Vita 2018 – to date Profesora catedrática, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. 2009 – 2018 Profesora agregada, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. 2004 – 2009 “Ramon i Cajal” Researcher, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya 2003 – 2004 Associate Professor, Universidad de la República, Uruguay 1999 – 2004 Several postdoctoral research stays in France, Spain and U.K. 1993 – 2003 Assistant Professor, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. 1986 – 1993 Teaching Assistant, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Honors and Awards 2016 Elected Fellow of the Optical Society (OSA) for “contributions in the area of

nonlinear dynamics of optical systems”. 2015 ICREA Academia Award, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats 2014 Four research trams (sexenios) recognized by AQU Catalunya (periods: 1990-

1995, 1996-2001, 2002-2007, 2008-2013). 2010 Acreditació de Recerca Avançada de L'Agència per a la Qualitat del Sistema

Universitari de Catalunya (AQU Catalunya Professor Habilitation). 2009 ICREA Academia Award, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats 2008 Program I3, Certificación de Trayectoria Investigadora Destacada, Agencia

Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP), Madrid, Spain 23/10/2008.

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Teaching activity Undergraduate courses at Escola Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa (ESEIAAT), UPC: Introductory physics (Physics I, Physics II and Physics III, theory, problem and laboratory classes, since 2004 – to date); Nonlinear systems, chaos and control in engineering (since 2014 – to date, in English, Lecture notes are available in my web page). Graduate courses (in English) for the Master in Photonics, UPC: Electromagnetic Waves (2007 – 2009 -discontinued), Computing in Photonics (2010 – 2013 -discontinued), Laser Systems and Applications (2012 – to date). Lecture notes are available in my web page. 1986–2004: Graduate and undergraduate courses (Introductory physics, electromagnetic theory, nonlinear optics) at Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay. Research Grants a) Principal Investigator 2007–2009: Nonlinear dynamics of novel types of semiconductor lasers

Air Force Office of Scientific Research, European Office of Aerospace Research & Development (EOARD), USA Reference number: FA9550-07-1-0238.

2010–2011: Stochastic and nonlinear effects in semiconductor lasers

EOARD, Reference number: FA8655-10-1-3075. 2012–2013: Spiking excitable semiconductor laser as optical neurons: dynamics, clustering and

global emerging behaviors EOARD, Reference number: FA8655-12-1-2140.

2014–2015: Semiconductor laser complex dynamics: from optical neurons to rogue waves

EOARD, Reference number: FA9550-14-1-0359. 2011–2015: Marie Curie Initial Training Network: Learning about Interacting Networks in Climate

(LINC) Web page: www.climatelinc.eu European Commission reference number: FP7-PEOPLE-2011-ITN-289447. ITN Coordinator: Cristina Masoller

2015–2019: MSCA Innovative Training Network: Advanced Biomedical Optical Imaging and Data

Analysis (BE-OPTICAL). Web page: Beoptical.eu European Commission reference number: H2020-675512. ITN Coordinator: Cristina Masoller

2016-2018: Complex physical and biophysical systems: towards a comprehensive view of their

dynamics and fluctuations Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Spain Reference number: FIS2015-66503-C3-2-P (MINECO/FEDER)

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Project coordinated with Universitat Pompeu Fabra (J. Garcia Ojalvo) and Universitat de Barcelona (M. Ibañez). Principal investigator at UPC: Cristina Masoller.

2019-2022: MSCA Innovative Training Network: Climate Advanced Forecasting of sub-seasonal

Extremes (CAFE) European Commission reference number: H2020-813844. Principal investigator at UPC: Cristina Masoller, ITN Coordinator: A. Corral (UAB)

b) Participation in research grants 2009–2011: Ondas de luz en medios lineales y nonlineales en el espacio

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain Reference number: FIS2008-06024-C03-02 Principal Investigator: K. Staliunas

2010–2012: Nonlinear and stochastic dynamics in physical and biophysical systems

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain Reference number: FIS2009-13360-C03-02 Principal Investigator: J. M. Sancho Herrero

2013–2015: Stochasticity in Nonlinear Complex Systems

Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Spain Reference number: FIS2012-37655-C02-01. Principal Investigator: J. García Ojalvo

2012–2016: Marie Curie Initial Training Network Neural Engineering Transformative Technologies (NETT). European Commission reference number: FP7-PEOPLE-2011-ITN-289146. Principal Investigator at UPC: J. García Ojalvo, ITN coordinator: S. Coombes (UK)

2015-2017: Network on dynamics and synchronization on complex networks (IberSinc) Web page: http://deim.urv.cat/~alephsys/IBERSINC/ Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Spain Reference number FIS2015-71929-REDT.

Supervised PhD Theses (PhD program on Applied and Computational Physics, UPC) 1. TITLE: Nonlinear and stochastic dynamics of semiconductor lasers: modulation, transient

dynamics and synchronization STUDENT: Jordi Zamora Munt YEAR: June 2011 (co-supervisor: J. Garcia-Ojalvo)

2. TITLE: Exploiting nonlinearity and noise in optical tweezers and semiconductor lasers: from resonant damping to stochastic logic gates and extreme pulses STUDENT: Sandro Perrone YEAR: February 2014 (co-supervisor: R. Vilaseca)

3. TITLE: Experimental study of feedback-induced dynamics in semiconductor lasers: from symbolic analysis to subwavelength position sensing

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STUDENT: Andres Aragoneses YEAR: June 2014 (co-supervisor: M. C. Torrent)

4. TITLE: Climate networks constructed by using information-theoretic measures and ordinal time-series analysis STUDENT: Ignacio Deza YEAR: February 2015 (co-supervisor: M. Barreiro)

5. TITLE: Disentangling climate interactions and inferring tipping points by using complex networks STUDENT: Giulio Tirabassi YEAR: June 2015

6. TITLE: Experimental and numerical study of the symbolic dynamics of modulated semiconductor lasers with optical feedback STUDENT: Taciano Sorrentino YEAR: July 2015 (co-supervisor: M. C. Torrent)

7. TITLE: Temporal correlations and dynamical transitions in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback. STUDENT: Carlos Quintero-Quiroz YEAR: March 2017 (co-supervisor: M. C. Torrent)

Ongoing:

TOPIC: Hilbert analysis of atmospheric dynamics STUDENT: Dario Zappala START: June 2015 TOPIC: Incoherent light sources for speckle reduction in double pass ocular imaging STUDENT: Donatus Halpaap (co-supervisor: Meritxell Vilaseca) START: June 2016 TOPIC: Signal encoding and transmission by noisy coupled neurons STUDENT: Maria Masoliver START: September 2016 TOPIC: Novel methods for the characterization and classification of complex retina images STUDENT: Pablo Amil START: September 2016

Postdoctoral researchers

Cristian Bonatto (2011), Jordi Zamora (2013), Laura Carpi (2014, 2015), Jose M. Aparicio Reinoso (2015), Carlos Quintero-Quiroz (2017, 2018).

Undergraduate students

Nuria Martinez Alvarez, Carles Calafell García (final undergraduate projects 2015) Tian Jin, Chen Siyu (final undergraduate projects 2017) Mattia Panozzo (master thesis 2017)

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External PhD examiner - Cristina Martinez Gonzalez, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2009 (Supervisors: J.

García Ojalvo and M. C. Torrent).

- David Curtin, University College Cork, Ireland, 2009 (Supervisors: J. McInerney and G. Huyet).

- Jordi Tiana Alsina, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2011 (Supervisors: J. García Ojalvo and M. C. Torrent).

- Dhiraj Kumar, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2011 (Supervisor: Francesc Rocadenbosch).

- Werner Coomans, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2012 (Supervisors: J. Danckaert and L. Gelens).

- Belen San Cristobal, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2013 (Supervisors: J. García Ojalvo and J. M. Sancho).

- Andrea Karsaklian dal Bosco, Supélec, Metz, France, 2013 (Supervisors: D. Wolfersberger and M. Sciamanna).

- Nicolas Rubido, University of Aberdeen, U.K., 2014 (Supervisors: M. S. Baptista and C. Grebogi).

- Alfredo Campos Mejia, Centro de Investigaciones en Optica, Mexico, 2015 (Supervisor: Alexander Pisarchik).

- Neus Oliver, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain, 2015 (Supervisor: Ingo Fischer).

- Enrico Ser Giacomi, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain, 2015 (Supervisor: Emilio Hernandez-García).

- Alessandro Barardi, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2016 (Supervisor: Jordi Garcia Ojalvo)

- Daniel Malagarriga i Guasch, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2016 (Supervisors: A. Pons, J. Garcia Ojalvo, A. E. P. Villa)

- Gaetan Friart, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 2017 (Supervisors: T. Erneux and G. Verschaffeit)

- Maciej Jedynak, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 2017 (Supervisors: J. Garcia Ojalvo, A. Pons)

- Nikola Jajcay, Charles University, Czech Republic, 2018 (Supervisor: M. Palus)

- Arindam Saha, Carl Von Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg, 2018 (Supervisor: U. Feuldel)

- G. García-Pérez, Universitat de Barcelona, 2018 (Supervisors: M. A. Serrano , M. Boguñá)

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Other juries - Expert evaluator for W2 Professorship (TU Berlin, Germany, 2015).

- Member of the jury of Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR, Université Paris Sud,

France, June 2015).

- Member of the IUPAP C17 Young Scientists Prize committee (2013, 2015 & 2017).

- Member of the Adolph Lomb Medal Committee, Optical Society (OSA, 2017 & 2018).

- Member of the Erdos-Renyi Prize Committee in network science (2018). Member of scientific committees - LAWNP 2007, Arica, Chile, October 2007; LAWNP 2011, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, October

2011; LAWNP 2013, Carlos Paz, Argentina, October 2013 and LAWNP 2015, Cartagena, Colombia, September 2015.

- Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/EUROPE 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011), Munich, Germany.

- International Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC 2008) Sorrento, Italy, September 2008; ISLC 2010, Kyoto, Japan, September 2010 and ISLC 2012, San Diego, US, October 2012.

- International Workshop on Physics and Applications of Semiconductor Lasers (PHASE), Metz, France, March 2007.

- 5th International Conference on Physics and Control (PhysCon), Leon, Spain, September 2011.

- Dynamics Days South America (2012, Cartagena, Colombia, and 2014, Viña del Mar, Chile).

- XVIII Conference on Non equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics (MEDYFINOL 2014), Maceió, Brazil, October 2014.

- European Semiconductor Laser Workshop, Madrid, September 2015.

- Extreme Events in Complex Optical Systems (EECOS), Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2015.

- Conference on Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics, in Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium, April 2016.

- 26th IUPAP International Conference on Statistical Physics, STATPHYS 26, Lyon, France, July 2016 (Topic Committee on Nonlinear Physics).

- OSA Latin America Optics & Photonics Conference (LAOP), Medellin, Colombia, August 2016

(Topic Committee on Nanophotonics and Metamaterials).

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- Sixth International Conference on Complex Networks & Their Applications, Lyon, France, 2017.

- Mapping Complexity Foundations and Applications of Network Geometry (MACFANG), Barcelona, November 2017.

- Conference on Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics, in Photonics Europe, Strasbourg,

France, April 2018.

- International Conference on Network Science (NetSci), Paris, France, June 2018.

- 15th Experimental Chaos and Complexity Conference (ECC15), Madrid, June 2018.

- XXII Congreso de Física Estadística (FisEs'18), Madrid, Spain, October 2018.

- Seven International Conference on Complex Networks & Their Applications, Cambridge, U.K., December 2018.

- Latin American Conference on Complex Networks (LANET), Medellin, Colombia, August

2019. Other committees - Member PhD program committee Computational and Applied Physics of Universitat

Politecnica de Catalunya, in representation of the research group DONLL (2011-2018).

- IUPAP C17 Commission on Laser Physics and Photonics (2011-2017).

- Spanish representative in the Management Committee of the COST MP 1403 Nanoscale Quantum Optics (2014-2018).

Reviewer of grant proposals (last 5 years) - Foundation for Polish Science, IRAP PLUS 2018.

- Research Executive Agency (REA), European Commission: Calls FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF-

IIF-IOF, FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IEF-IIF-IOF, H2020-MSCA-IF-2015, H2020-MSCA-IF-2016, H2020-MSCA-IF-2018.

- German Research Foundation (DFG): Research proposals Call 2013; Collaborative Research Centre, (CRC), proposal of the “Technische Universität Berlin” for further granting of CRC 910, Berlin 2014 & 2018.

- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC Centres for Mathematical

Sciences in Healthcare, UK, 2018).

- Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP, Spain): Ramon and Cajal and Juan de la Cierva, Madrid 2009; Plan Nacional R&D 2009, 2010 and 2011; Postdoctoral fellowships, Madrid 2014; Juan de la Cierva, Madrid 2015.

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- Research Foundation Flanders (Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, FWO): postdoctoral

fellows (2013, 2014) and research proposals, 2013 and 2015. - Superior Council of the National Fund for Scientific & Technological Development

(FONDECYT, Chile): Regular Funding Competition 2011, 2014 and 2015. - CNPq, Brazil, INCT Program (Programa Institutos Nacionais de Ciência e Tecnologia) 2015.

- The Royal Society (UK): International Exchanges Scheme applications, 2012 and 2014. - The German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF): Research

Proposals 2011; Young Scientists Program, 2014.

- Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica, Argentina: Proyectos de Investigación, Científica y Tecnológica, PICT 2013.

Member of Editorial Boards Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the journal Chaos (term ending December 2020) Referee for Scientific Journals Nature Physics, Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, Plos One, EPL, New Journal of Physics, Physical Review A, Physical Review E, Physics Letters A, Physica D, Optics Letters, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Journal of Optics B, Optics Communications, Photonics Journal, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electron., IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Photonics Technology Letters, Optics Express, etc. Conference Presentations (last 5 years, the presentations are available here) - SIAM Conference on Dynamical Systems, minisymposium on delayed stochastic systems,

Snowbird, Utah, USA, May 2013, invited talk.

- XXXIII Dynamics Days Europe Madrid, Spain, June 2013, plenary invited talk.

- 14th Workshop on Instabilities and Non-equilibrium Structures, Viña del Mar, Chile, December 2013, invited talk.

- Workshop on Abnormal Wave Events, Nice, France, June 2014, invited talk.

- Dynamics Days Asia Pacific 08 (DDAP 08), Chennai, India, July 2014, invited talk.

- Dynamics Days Europe 2014, Bayreuth, symposium on extreme events, Germany, September 2014, invited talk.

- Short Thematic Program on Delay Differential Equations, The Fields Institute, Toronto, Canada, May 2015, invited talk.

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- SIAM Conference on Dynamical Systems, minisymposium on rare events in stochastic

systems, Snowbird, Utah, USA, May 2015, invited talk.

- CLEO/EQEC EUROPE 2015, Munich, Germany, June 2015, contributed talk.

- Advanced computational and experimental techniques in nonlinear dynamics, Cusco, Peru, August 2015, invited talk.

- European semiconductor laser workshop, Madrid, Spain, September 2015, contributed talk.

- Analysis of dynamic networks and data driven modeling of the climate (DyNeMo-Clim), Potsdam, Germany, October 2015, invited talk.

- Extreme events in complex optical systems (EECOS), Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2015, contributed talk

- XV International Workshop on Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures, Valparaiso, Chile, December 2015, invited talk.

- 4th International Conference on Complex Dynamical Systems and Applications (CDSA 2016), Durgapur, India, February 2016, invited talk.

- International Workshop on Nonlinear Complex Dynamical Systems, Kolkata, India, February 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Generalized Network Structures and Dynamics, Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Critical and Collective Effects in Graphs and Networks (CCEGN), Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, April 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Extreme Events and Rogue Waves, Bad Honnef, Germany, May 2016, invited talk.

- Dynamics Days Europe 2016, Corfu, Greece, June 2016, contributed talk.

- Workshop on Nonlinear Dynamics in Semiconductor Lasers (NDSL 2016), WIAS Institute, Berlin, Germany, June 2016, invited talk.

- 30 Years of Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences, Rhodes, Greece, July 2016, contributed talk.

- Volga Neuroscience Meeting 2016, St. Petersburg-Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, July 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Pattern Dynamics in Nonlinear Optical Cavities, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, August 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Advances in the collective behaviour of complex systems (in honor of the 60th Anniversary of Prof. Arkady Pikovsky), University of Potsdam, Germany, September 2016, invited talk.

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- Workshop on Network Techniques to Look at Transition Phenomena (TransNet), Satellite at

Conference in Complex Systems 2016 (CCS 2016), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Multistability and Tipping: From Mathematics and Physics to Climate and Brain, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, October 2016, invited talk.

- Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science 2016, Rochester, USA, October 2016, contributed talk.

- Dynamics Days Latin America and the Caribbean, Puebla, Mexico, October 2016, invited talk.

- Medyfinol 2016, Valdivia, Chile, December 2016, invited talk.

- Workshop on Nonlinear Waves and Turbulences in Optics and Hydrodynamics, Berlin, Germany, March 2017, invited talk.

- Second workshop of Ibersinc II Network, Madrid, Spain, April 2017, contributed talk.

- BE-OPTICAL Second School for PhD students, Torun, Poland, May 2017, lecturer.

- Workshop on Computational Neuroscience and Optical Dynamics (CNOD), Nice, France, May 2017, invited talk.

- SIAM Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, US, May 2017, invited talk.

- Workshop on Recent Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics and Complex Structures: Fundamentals and Applications (RANDCoST), Oldenburg, Germany, May 2017, invited talk.

- Conference on Nonlinear Dynamics of Electronic Systems (NDES), Zernez, Switzerland, June 2017, plenary invited talk.

- CLEO EUROPE, Munich, Germany, June 2017, contributed talk.

- 19th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Girona, Spain, July 2017, invited talk.

- Workshop on Nonlinear Wave Physics (NWP), Moscow, Russia, July 2017, invited talk.

- European semiconductor laser workshop (ESLW 2017), Denmark, September 2017, contributed talk.

- CRITICS ITN 3rd Workshop, Valladolid, Spain, September 2017, invited talk.

- Latin American Conference on Complex Networks (LANET), Puebla, Mexico, September 2017, plenary invited talk.

- Mapping Complexity Foundations and Applications of Network Geometry (MACFANG), Barcelona, November 2017, contributed talk.

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- Complex Networks 2017, Lyon, France, November 2017, contributed talk.

- BIFI International conference 2018: “Complexity, Networks & Collective Behavior”, Zaragoza, February 2018, contributed talk.

- ICTP-SAIRF School Nonlinear Time Series Analysis and Complex Networks in the Big Data Era, Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 2018, lecturer and co-organizer.

- Extremes 2018, The Volkswagen Foundation, Hannover, Germany, March 2018, invited tutorial and invited talk.

- Analysis and Modeling of Complex Oscillatory Systems (AMCOS), Barcelona, Spain, March 2018, invited talk.

- Encontro de Outono da Sociedade Brasileira de Física (EOSBF), Iguazu, Brazil, May 2018, invited talk.

- Nonlinear Dynamics of Electronic Systems, Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 2018, invited talk.

- Advanced Photonics Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, July 2018, invited talk in Nonlinear Photonics workshop.

- International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications (NOLTA), Tarragona,

Spain, September 2018, contributed talks.

- International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications (NOLTA 2018), Tarragona, Spain, September 2018, contributed talk.

- 2nd International Workshop on Neurodynamics (Ndy’18), Castro Urdiales, Spain, September

2018, contributed talk.

- European Semiconductor Laser Workshop (ESLW 2018), Bari, Italy, September 2018, contributed talk.

- Dynamic Days Latin America and the Caribbean (DDays LAC 2018), Punta del Este, Uruguay,

November 2018, plenary invited talk.

- International Symposium on Physics and Applications of Laser Dynamics (IS-PALD 2018), Hong Kong, December 2018, keynote invited talk.

Organization of Scientific Events - 13th Conference on Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics

(MEDYFINOL'02), Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, December 2002.

- First ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on noise, chaos and complexity in lasers and nonlinear optics, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, December 2003.

- Second ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on noise, chaos and complexity in lasers and nonlinear optics, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, December 2005.

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- Third ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on noise, chaos and complexity in lasers and nonlinear optics, Punta del Este, Uruguay, December 2007.

- XVI Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics (MEDYFINOL'08), Punta del Este, Uruguay, December 2008.

- Fourth ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, Piriapolis, Uruguay, December 2009.

- Fifth ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, December 2011.

- Two mini-symposia Nonlinear Dynamics in Lasers: Fundamental Issues and Novel Applications I and II, held within Dynamics Days Europe, Madrid, Spain, June 2013.

- Two-week School on Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics for PhDs and posdocs, held at ICTP-SAIFR, San Paulo, Brazil, November 2013.

- Sixth ‘Rio de la Plata’ Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, Montevideo, Uruguay, December 2013.

- Satellite workshop “LINC – learning about interacting networks in climate”, within the European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS’14), Lucca, Italy, September 2014.

- Conference on Complex Networks and Climate Variability, Vienna, Austria, April 2015.

- Symposium on Advanced time-series analysis: novel tools for the study of complex systems, Dynamics Days Europe, Corfu, Greece, June 2016

- Symposium on Synchronization and Extreme Events in Complex Systems, Dynamics Days Latin America and the Caribbean, Puebla, Mexico, October 2016

- Symposium on Data-driven approaches for distinguishing direct from indirect interactions in networks, SIAM Conference on Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, USA, May 2017

- ICTP-SAIRF school in Nonlinear Time Series Analysis and Complex Networks in the Big Data Era, San Paulo, Brazil, 19 February to 5th March 2018.

- Workshop on Predicting transitions in complex systems (PRETRA 2018), Max Plank Institute for Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, April 2018.

Editor of conference proceedings - Proceedings of the XIII Conference on Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and NonLinear

Physics, Physica A vol. 327, 2003.

- Topics on Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics and nonlinear physics, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, vol. 367, 2009.

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- Proceedings of the XVI Conference on Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics, International Journal of Bifurcations and Chaos, vol. 20, 2010.

- Topical Issue on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, European Physical Journal D, Vol. 28, No. 2, June 2010.

- Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, IEEE Conference Publication 2012.

- Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics, IEEE Conference Publication 2014.

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Scientific Publications (citations >3100, ISI h-index: 29) 1. C. Masoller, A. Sicardi, and L. Romanelli, "Regular and chaotic behavior in the new Lorenz

system", Phys. Lett. A 167, 185-190 (1992). Download

2. C. Masoller, A. Sicardi, and C. Cabeza, "Chaotic properties of the coherence collapsed state of laser diodes with optical feedback", Opt. Commun. 100, 331-340 (1993). Download

3. C. Masoller, "Coexistence of attractors in a laser diode with optical feedback from a large external cavity", Phys. Rev. A 50, 2569-2578 (1994). Download

4. C. Masoller, A. Sicardi, and L. Romanelli, "Characterization of strange attractors of Lorenz's model of general circulation of the atmosphere", Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 6, 357-366 (1995). Download

5. C. Masoller, A. Sicardi, and C. Cabeza, "The nonlinear gain and the onset of chaos in a semiconductor laser with optical feedback", Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 6, 347-356 (1995). Download

6. C. Masoller, C. Cabeza, and A. C. Sicardi, "Effect of the nonlinear gain in the visibility of a semiconductor laser with incoherent feedback in the coherence collapsed regime", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 31, 1022-1028 (1995). Download

7. C. Masoller, "Effect of the external cavity length in the dynamics of a semiconductor laser with optical feedback", Opt. Commun. 128, 363-376 (1996). Download

8. A. Figliola and C. Masoller, "Feedback-induced destabilization of a laser diode using wavelets", Phys. Rev. A 56, 1492-1496 (1997). Download

9. C. Masoller, “Implications of how the linewidth enhancement factor is introduced on the Lang and Kobayashi model”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 33, 796-803 (1997). Download

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10. C. Masoller, "Comparison of the effects of nonlinear gain and weak optical feedback on the dynamics of semiconductor lasers", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 33, 804-814 (1997). Download

11. C. Masoller, “Spatio-temporal dynamics in the coherence collapsed regime of semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, Chaos 7, 455-462 (1997). Download

12. C. Masoller and N. B. Abraham, “Stability and dynamical properties of the coexisting attractors

of an external cavity semiconductor laser”, Phys. Rev. A 57, 1313-1322 (1998). Download

13. C. Masoller and N. B. Abraham, “Stability and modulation properties of a semiconductor laser with weak optical feedback from a distant reflector”, Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 10, 519-534 (1998). Download

14. C. Masoller, A. Figliola, M. Giudici, J. R. Tredicce and N. B. Abraham, "Wavelet analysis of low frequency fluctuations of a semiconductor laser", Opt. Commun. 157, 115-120 (1998). Download

15. C. Masoller and N. B. Abraham, "Polarization dynamics in VCSELs with optical feedback through a quarter-wave plate", Appl. Phys. Lett. 74, 1078-1080 (1999). Download

16. C. Masoller, N. B. Abraham, “Low frequency fluctuations in vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor lasers with moderate optical feedback”, Phys. Rev. A 59, 3021-3031 (1999). Download

17. S. Varela, C. Masoller, and A. C. Sicardi, “Numerical simulations of the effect of noise on a delayed pitchfork bifurcation”, Physica A 283, 228-232 (2000). Download

18. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, N. B. Abraham, and H. F. Ranea Sandoval, “Carrier dynamics in semiconductor lasers operating in the low-frequency fluctuations regime”. Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 2, 563 (2000). Download

19. C. Masoller, "Anticipation in the synchronization of chaotic semiconductor lasers with optical feedback", Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 2782-2785 (2001). Download

20. C. Masoller, "Anticipation in the synchronization of chaotic time-delay systems", Physica A 295, 301-304 (2001). Download

21. C. Masoller, H. L. D. de Souza Cavalcante, and J. R. Rios Leite, "Delayed coupling of logistic maps", Phys. Rev. E. 64, 037202-1-4 (2001). Download

22. M. S. Torre and C. Masoller, “Turn-on transient dynamics of a semiconductor laser with optical feedback”, Int. J. Numerical Modelling (special issue: Laser Device Modeling) 14, 359-365 (2001).

23. C. Masoller and D. Zanette, "Anticipated synchronization in coupled chaotic maps with delays", Physica A 300, 359-366 (2001). Download

24. A. Locquet, C. Masoller, P. Mégret, and M. Blondel, "Comparison of two types of synchronization of external-cavity semiconductor lasers", Opt. Lett. 27, 31-33 (2002). Download

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25. C. Masoller, "Noise-induced resonance in delayed feedback systems", Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 034102 1-4 (2002). Download

26. M. S. Torre and C. Masoller, "Effects of carrier transport on the transverse-mode selection of index-guided vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", Opt. Commun. 202, 311-318 (2002). Download

27. E. Hernández-García, C. Masoller, and C. R. Mirasso, "Anticipating the dynamics of chaotic maps", Phys. Lett. A 295, 39-43 (2002). Download

28. A. Locquet, C. Masoller, C. R. Mirasso, "Synchronization regimes of optical-feedback-induced chaos in unidirectionally coupled semiconductor lasers”, Phys. Rev. E 65, 056205 1-12 (2002). Download

29. C. R. Mirasso, J. Mulet and C. Masoller, “Chaos shift keying encryption in chaotic external-cavity semiconductor lasers using a single-receiver scheme", IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 14, 456-458 (2002). Download

30. J. Mulet, C. Masoller and C. R. Mirasso, "Modeling bidirectionally coupled single-mode semiconductor lasers", Phys. Rev. A. 65 063815 1-12 (2002). Download

31. C. Masoller, "Numerical investigation of noise-induced resonance in a semiconductor laser with optical feedback", Physica D 168-169, 171-176 (2002). Download

32. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, and P. Mandel, "Transverse mode dynamics in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with optical feedback", Phys. Rev. A 66, 053817 1-9 (2002). Download

33. M. Sciamanna, C. Masoller, N.B. Abraham, F. Rogister, P. Mégret and M. Blondel "Different regimes of low-frequency fluctuations in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 20, 37-44 (2003). Download

34. C. Masoller, "Distribution of residence times of bistable systems with time-delayed feedback driven by noise", Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 020601 (2003). Download

35. A. C. Marti and C. Masoller, “Delay-induced synchronization phenomena in an array of globally coupled logistic maps”, Phys. Rev. E 67, 056219 1-6 (2003). Download

36. C. Masoller, A. C. Marti and D. H. Zanette, “Synchronization in an array of globally coupled maps with delayed interactions”, Physica A 325, 186-191 (2003). Download

37. R. Toral, C. Masoller, C. R. Mirasso, M. Ciszak and O. Calvo, “Characterization of the anticipated synchronization regime in the coupled FitzHugh-Nagumo model for neurons”, Physica A 325, 192 – 198 (2003). Download

38. M. Ciszak, O. Calvo, C. Masoller, C. R. Mirasso, and R. Toral, “Anticipating the response of excitable systems driven by random forcing”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 204102 1-4 (2003). Download

39. C. Masoller and D. H. Zanette, "Different regimes of synchronization in nonidentical time-delayed maps", Physica A 325, 361-370 (2003). Download

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40. M. Sciamanna, C. Masoller, F. Rogister, P. Megret, N. B. Abraham and M. Blondel, “Fast pulsing dynamics of a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser operating in the low-frequency fluctuation regime”, Phys. Rev. A. 68, 015805 (2003). Download

41. P. Mandel, E.A. Viktorov, C. Masoller and M.S. Torre, “Antiphase dynamics in a multimode Fabry-Perot semiconductor laser with external feedback”, Physica A 327, 129 – 134 (2003). Download

42. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, and K. A. Shore, “Numerical study of optical injection dynamics of

vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 40, 25-30 (2004). Download

43. J. Houligan, D. Goulding, Th. Busch, C. Masoller and G. Huyet, “Experimental investigation of a bistable system in the presence of noise and delay”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 050601 (2004). Download

44. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, P. Mandel and K. A. Shore, “Enhanced sensitivity to current modulation near dynamic instability in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback and optical injection”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 21, 302-306 (2004). Download

45. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, P. Mandel and K. A. Shore, “Transverse-mode dynamics in directly modulated vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with optical feedback”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 40, 620-627 (2004). Download

46. A. C. Marti and C. Masoller, “Synchronization of globally coupled nonidentical maps with inhomogeneous delayed interactions”, Physica A 342, 344-350 (2004). Download

47. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller and K. A. Shore, “Synchronization of unidirectionally coupled multi-transverse-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 21, 1772-1780 (2004). Download

48. M. Sainz-Trapaga, C. Masoller, H. A. Braun and M. T. Huber, “Influence of time-delayed feedback in the firing pattern of thermally sensitive neurons”, Phys. Rev. E 70, 031904 (2004). Download

49. D. Curtin, S.P. Hegarty, D. Goulding, J. Houlihan, Th. Busch, C. Masoller and G. Huyet, “Distribution of residence times in bistable noisy systems with time-delayed feedback”, Phys. Rev. E 70, 031103 (2004). Download

50. C. Masoller, M. S. Torre and P. Mandel, “Antiphase dynamics in multimode semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, Phys. Rev. A. 71, 013818 (2005). Download

51. C. Masoller and A. C. Marti, “Random delays and the synchronization of chaotic maps”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 134102 (2005). Download

52. C. Masoller and M. S. Torre, “Influence of optical feedback on the polarization switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 41, 483 (2005). Download

53. A. C. Marti, M. Ponce, and C. Masoller, “Steady-state stabilization due to random delays in maps with self-feedback loops and in globally delayed-coupled maps”, Phys. Rev. E 72, 066217 (2005). Download

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54. C. Masoller, M. S. Torre, and P. Mandel, “Influence of the injection current sweep rate on the

polarization switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, J. Applied Phys. 99, 026106 (2006). Download

55. J. Paul, C. Masoller, Y. Hong, P. S. Spencer and K. A. Shore “Experimental study of polarization switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers as a dynamical bifurcation”, Opt. Lett. 31, 748 (2006). Download

56. M. W. Lee, J. Paul, C. Masoller and K. A. Shore, “Observation of cascade complete chaos synchronisation with zero time lag in laser diodes”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 23, 846 (2006). Download

57. C. Serrat and C. Masoller, “Modeling spatial effects in multi longitudinal mode semiconductor lasers”, Phys. Rev. A 73, 043812 (2006). Download

58. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller and P. Mandel, “Transverse and polarization effects in index-guided vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, Phys. Rev. A 74, 043808 (2006). Download

59. A. C. Martí, M. Ponce and C. Masoller, “Chaotic maps coupled with random delays: Connectivity, topology, and network propensity for synchronization”, Physica A 371, 104-107 (2006). Download

60. K. Staliunas and C. Masoller, “Subdiffractive light in bi-periodic arrays of modulated fibers”, Optics Express 14, 10669-10677 (2006). Download

61. C. Masoller, T. Sorrentino, M. Chevrollier, and M. Oria, “Bistability in semiconductor lasers with polarization-rotated frequency-dependent optical feedback”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 43, 261-268 (2007). Download

62. J. Paul, C. Masoller, Y. Hong, P. S. Spencer and K. A. Shore, “Impact of orthogonal optical feedback on the polarisation switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 24, 1987-1994 (2007). Download

63. C. M. Gonzalez, C. Masoller, C. Torrent and J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Synchronization via clustering in a small delay-coupled laser network”, EPL 79, 64003 (2007). Download

64. C. Masoller, M. S. Torre, and K. A. Shore, “Polarization dynamics of current-modulated vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 43, 1074-1082 (2007). Download

65. C. Masoller, C. Serrat and R. Vilaseca, “Modeling multi-longitudinal-mode semiconductor lasers with incoherent feedback”, Phys. Rev. A. 76, 043814 1-8 (2007). Download

66. C. Masoller, M. C. Torrent and J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Neuronal multistability induced by delay”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4668, 963-972 (2007). Download

67. A. C. Martí, M. Ponce, C. Masoller, “Dynamics of delayed-coupled chaotic logistic maps: Influence of network topology, connectivity and delay times”, Pramana – journal of physics 70, 1-6 (2008). Download

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68. J. Paul, C. Masoller, P. Mandel, Y. Hong, P. S. Spencer, and K. A. Shore, “Experimental and theoretical study of dynamical hysteresis and scaling laws in the polarisation switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, Phys. Rev. A. 77, 043803 (2008). Download

69. C. Masoller, M. C. Torrent, J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Interplay of subthreshold activity, time-delayed feedback and noise on neuronal firing patterns”, Phys. Rev. E. 78, 041907 1-8 (2008). Download

70. J. Zamora-Munt, C. Masoller, “Generation of optical pulses in VCSELs below the static threshold using asymmetric current modulation”, Optics Express 16, 17848-17853 (2008). Download

71. C. Masoller, M. S. Torre, “Modeling thermal effects and polarization competition in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, Optics Express 16, 21282-21296 (2008). Download

72. M. S. Torre, C. Masoller, “Polarization-resolved modulation response of single-transverse-mode VCSELs”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 45, 206-212 (2009). Download

73. M. Ponce, C. Masoller, A. C. Martí, “Synchronizability of chaotic logistic maps in delayed complex networks”, Eur. Phys. J. B 67, 83–93 (2009). Download

74. O. A. Rosso, C. Masoller, “Detecting and quantifying stochastic and coherence resonances via information-theory complexity measurements”, Phys. Rev. E 79, 040106(R) (2009). Download

75. O. A. Rosso, C. Masoller, “Detecting and quantifying temporal correlations in stochastic resonance via information theory measures”, Eur. Phys. J. B 69, 37–43 (2009). Download

76. O. Descalzi, A. C. Martí, C. Masoller, O. A. Rosso, “Topics on non-equilibrium statistical mechanics and nonlinear physics”, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 367, 3151-3156 (2009). Download

77. C. Masoller, M. C. Torrent, J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Dynamics of globally delay-coupled neurons displaying subthreshold oscillations”, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 367, 3255-3266 (2009). Download

78. C. Masoller, M. Oria, and R. Vilaseca, “Modeling a semiconductor laser with an intracavity atomic absorber”, Phys. Rev. A 80, 013830 (2009). Download

79. J. Zamora-Munt, C. Masoller and J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Transient low-frequency fluctuations in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, Phys. Rev. A 81, 033820 (2010). Download

80. O. Descalzi, A. Marti, C. Masoller and O. A. Rosso, “Editorial: Proceedings of the XVI Conference on Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Nonlinear Physics”, Int. J. Bif. Chaos 20, 195-196 (2010). Download

81. C. Masoller and I. Brener, “Introduction to the Topical Issue on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics”, Eur. Phys. J. D 58, 153-159 (2010). Download

82. C. Masoller and M. Oria, “Frequency dynamics of semiconductor lasers with atomic absorbers: theory and experiments”, Eur. Phys. J. D 58, 191-196 (2010). Download

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83. J. Tiana-Alsina, M. C. Torrent, O. A. Rosso, C. Masoller and J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Quantifying the statistical complexity of low-frequency fluctuations in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, Phys. Rev. A 82, 013819 (2010). Download

84. J. Zamora-Munt and C. Masoller, “Numerical implementation of a VCSEL-based stochastic logic gate via polarization bistability” Opt. Express 18, 16418-16429 (2010). Download

85. Y. Hong, C. Masoller, M. S. Torre, S. Priyadarshi, A. A. Qader, P. S. Spencer and K. A. Shore, “Thermal effects and dynamical hysteresis in the turn-on and turn-off of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, Opts. Lett. 35, 3688-3690 (2010). Download

86. M. S. Torre and C. Masoller, “Dynamical hysteresis and thermal effects in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 46, 1788-1793 (2010). Download

87. J. Zamora-Munt, C. Masoller, J. García-Ojalvo and R. Roy, “Crowd synchrony and quorum sensing in delay-coupled lasers”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 264101 (2010). Download

88. C. Masoller and O. A. Rosso, “Quantifying the complexity of the delayed logistic map”, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 369, 425-438 (2011). Download

89. M. Barreiro, A. C. Martí and C. Masoller, “Inferring long memory processes in the climate network via ordinal pattern analysis”, Chaos 21, 013101 (2011). Download

90. C. Masoller and F.M. Atay, “Complex transitions to synchronization in delay-coupled networks of logistic maps”, Eur. Phys. J. D 62, 119–126 (2011). Download

91. C. Bonatto, M. Feyereisen, S. Barland, M. Giudici, C. Masoller, J. R. Rios Leite, and J. R. Tredicce, “Deterministic optical rogue waves”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 053901 (2011). Featured in Research Highlights of Nature Photonics (Vol. 5, No. 10, Page 571 DOI:10.1038/nphoton.2011.240) and in Optics and Photonics News (Feb. 2012). Download

92. N. Rubido, J. Tiana-Alsina, M. C. Torrent, J. Garcia-Ojalvo, and C. Masoller, “Language organization and temporal correlations in the spiking activity of an excitable laser: Experiments and model comparison”, Phys. Rev. E 84, 026202 (2011). Download

93. C. Masoller, D. Sukow, A. Gavrielides, and M. Sciamanna, “Bifurcation to square-wave switching in orthogonally delay-coupled semiconductor lasers: theory and experiment”, Phys. Rev. A 84 023838 (2011). Download

94. M. S. Torre, A. Gavrielides, and C. Masoller, “Numerical characterization of transient polarization square-wave switching in two orthogonally coupled VCSELs”, Opt. Express. 19, 20269 (2011). Download

95. M. Sciamanna, M. Virte, C. Masoller, and A. Gavrielides, “Hopf bifurcation to square-wave switching in mutually coupled semiconductor lasers”, Phys. Rev. E 86, 016218 (2012). Download

96. D. W. Sukow, T. Gilfillan, B. Pope, M. S. Torre, A. Gavrielides, and C. Masoller, “Square-wave

switching in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with polarization-rotated optical feedback: experiments and simulations”, Phys. Rev. A 86, 033818 (2012). Download

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97. S. Perrone, R. Vilaseca, and C. Masoller, “Stochastic logic gate that exploits noise and polarization bistability in an optically injected VCSEL”, Opt. Express 20, 22692 (2012). Download

98. J. Zamora-Munt, B. Garbin, S. Barland, M. Giudici, J. R. Rios Leite, C. Masoller, and J. R. Tredicce, “Rogue waves in optically injected lasers: origin, predictability, and suppression”, Phys. Rev. A 87, 035802 (2013). Download

99. A. Aragoneses, N. Rubido, J. Tiana-Alsina, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Distinguishing signatures of determinism and stochasticity in spiking complex systems”, Sci. Rep. 3, 1778 (2013). Download

100. J. I. Deza, M. Barreiro and C. Masoller, “Inferring interdependencies in climate networks constructed at inter-annual, intra-season and longer time scales”, Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 222, 511–523 (2013). Download

101. G. De Polsi, C. Cabeza, A. C. Marti and C. Masoller, “Characterizing the dynamics of coupled pendulums via symbolic time series analysis”, Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 222, 501–510 (2013). Download

102. J. A. Reinoso, J. Zamora-Munt and C. Masoller, “Extreme intensity pulses in a semiconductor laser with a short external cavity”, Phys. Rev. E 87, 062913 (2013). Download

103. G. Tirabassi and C. Masoller, “On the effects of lag-times in networks constructed from similarities of monthly fluctuations of climate fields”, EPL 102, 59003 (2013). Download

104. C. Masoller, M. Sciamanna and A. Gavrielides, “Two-parameter study of square-wave switching dynamics in orthogonally delay-coupled semiconductor lasers”, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 371, 20120471 (2013). Download

105. M. Salvide, C. Masoller and M. S. Torre, “All-optical stochastic logic gate based on a VCSEL with tunable optical injection”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron 49, 886 (2013). Download

106. S. D. Cohen, A. Aragoneses, D. Rontani, M. C. Torrent, C. Masoller and D. J. Gauthier, “Multidimensional subwavelength position sensing using a semiconductor laser with optical feedback”, Opt. Lett. 38, 4331 (2013). Download

107. A. Aragoneses, T. Sorrentino, S. Perrone, D. J. Gauthier, M. C. Torrent and C. Masoller, “Experimental and numerical study of the symbolic dynamics of a modulated external-cavity semiconductor laser”, Optics Express 22, 4705 (2014). Download

108. S. Perrone, R. Vilaseca, J. Zamora-Munt, and C. Masoller, “Controlling the likelihood of rogue waves in an optically injected semiconductor laser via direct current modulation”, Phys. Rev. A 89, 033804 (2014). Download

109. A. Aragoneses, S. Perrone, T. Sorrentino, M. C. Torrent and C. Masoller, "Unveiling the complex organization of recurrent patterns in spiking dynamical systems", Sci. Rep. 4, 4696 (2014). Download

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110. J. I. Deza, C. Masoller and M. Barreiro, "Distinguishing the effects of internal and forced atmospheric variability in climate networks", Nonlin. Processes Geophys. 21, 617 (2014). Download

111. G. Tirabassi, J. Viebahn, V. Dakos, H. A. Dijkstra, C. Masoller, M. Rietkerk, and S.C. Dekker, "Interaction network based early-warning indicators of vegetation transitions", Ecological Complexity 19, 148 (2014). Download

112. N. Rubido, A. C. Marti, E. Bianco-Martinez, C. Grebogi, M. S. Baptista and C. Masoller, "Exact detection of direct links in networks of coupled maps", New Journal of Physics 16 093010 (2014). Download

113. M. F. Salvide, C. Masoller and M. S. Torre, “Polarization switching and hysteresis in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers subject to orthogonal optical injection”, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 50, 248 (2014). Download

114. J. Ahuja, D. Bhiku Nalawade, J. Zamora-Munt, R. Vilaseca and C. Masoller, “Rogue waves in injected semiconductor lasers with current modulation: role of the modulation phase”, Optics Express 22, 28377 (2014). Download

115. C. Masoller, Y. Hong, S. Ayad, F. Gustave, S. Barland, A. J. Pons, S. Gomez, and A. Arenas, “Quantifying sudden changes in dynamical systems using symbolic networks”, New J. of Phys. 17, 023068 (2015). Download

116. J. I. Deza, M. Barreiro, and C. Masoller, “Assessing the direction of climate interactions by means of complex networks and information theoretic tools”, Chaos 25, 033105 (2015). Download

117. T. Sorrentino, C. Quintero-Quiroz, A. Aragoneses, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “The effects of periodic forcing on the temporally correlated spikes of a semiconductor laser with feedback”, Optics Express 23, 5571 (2015). Download

118. P. Amil, C. Cabeza, C. Masoller, and A. C. Martí, “Organization and identification of solutions in the time-delayed Mackey-Glass model”, Chaos 25, 043112 (2015). Download

119. G. Tirabassi, R. Sevilla-Escoboza, J. M. Buldú and C. Masoller, “Inferring the connectivity of coupled oscillators from time-series statistical similarity analysis”, Sci. Rep. 5 10829 (2015). Download

120. T. Sorrentino, C. Quintero-Quiroz, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Analysis of the spike rate and spike correlations in modulated semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 21, 1801107 (2015). Download

121. C. Quintero-Quiroz, S. Pigolotti, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Numerical and experimental study of the effects of noise on the permutation entropy”, New J. of Phys. 17, 093002 (2015). Download

122. G. Tirabassi, C. Masoller and M. Barreiro, “A study of the air-sea interaction in the South Atlantic Convergence Zone through Granger Causality”, Int. J. of Climatology, 35, 3440 (2015). Download

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123. A. Aragoneses, L. Carpi, N. Tarasov, D. V. Churkin, M. C. Torrent, C. Masoller, and S. K. Turitsyn, “Unveiling temporal correlations characteristic to phase transition in the intensity of fibre laser radiation”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 033902 (2016). Download

124. B. L. Lan and C. Masoller, “Heavy-tailed fluctuations in the spiking output intensity of semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, PLoS ONE 11, e0150027 (2016). Download

125. N. Akhmediev, B. Kibler, F. Baronio et al, “Roadmap on optical rogue waves and extreme events”, J. of Opt. 18, 063001 (2016). Download

126. G. Tirabassi and C. Masoller, “Unravelling the community structure of the climate system by using lags and symbolic time-series analysis”, Sci. Rep. 6, 29804 (2016). Download

127. J. A. Reinoso, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Emergence of spike correlations in periodically forced excitable systems”, Phys. Rev. E. 94, 032218 (2016). Download

128. J. A. Reinoso, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Analysis of noise-induced temporal correlations in neuronal spike sequences”, Eur. Phys. J. Sel. Top. 225, 2689 (2016). Download

129. D. A. Zappala, M. Barreiro, and C. Masoller, “Global atmospheric dynamics investigated by using Hilbert frequency analysis”, Entropy 18, UNSP 408 (2016). Download

130. C. Quintero-Quiroz, J. Tiana-Alsina, J. Roma, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Characterizing how complex optical signals emerge from noisy intensity fluctuations”, Sci. Rep. 6 37510 (2016). Download

131. T. A. Schieber, L. Carpi, A. Diaz-Guilera, P. M. Pardalos, C. Masoller and M. G. Ravetti, “Quantification of network structural dissimilarities”, Nat. Comm. 8, 13928 (2017). Download

132. F. Arizmendi, M. Barreiro and C. Masoller, “Identifying large-scale patterns of unpredictability and response to insolation in atmospheric data”, Sci. Rep. 7, 45676 (2017). Download

133. G. Tirabassi, L. Sommerlade and C. Masoller, “Inferring directed climatic interactions with renormalized partial directed coherence and directed partial correlation”, Chaos 27, 035815 (2017). Download

134. N. Martinez Alvarez, S. Borkar and C. Masoller, “Predictability of extreme intensity pulses in optically injected semiconductor lasers”, Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top. 226, 1971 (2017). Download

135. M. Panozzo, C. Quintero-Quiroz, J. Tiana-Alsina, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Experimental characterization of the transition to coherence collapse in a semiconductor laser with optical feedback”, Chaos 27, 114315 (2017). Download

136. T. Jin, C. Siyu, and C. Masoller, “Generation of extreme pulses on demand in semiconductor lasers with optical injection”, Opt. Express 25, 031326 (2017). Download

137. L. Carpi and C. Masoller, “Persistence and stochastic periodicity in the intensity dynamics of a fiber laser during the transition to optical turbulence”, Phys. Rev. A 97, 023842 (2018). Download

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138. J. Tiana-Alsina, C. Quintero-Quiroz, M. Panozzo, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller,

“Experimental study of modulation waveforms for entraining the spikes emitted by a semiconductor laser with optical feedback”, Opt. Express 26, 9298 (2018). Download

139. D. A. Zappala, M. Barreiro, and C. Masoller, “Quantifying changes in spatial patterns of surface air temperature dynamics over several decades”, Earth Syst. Dynam. 9, 383–391, (2018). Download

140. M. Masoliver and C. Masoller, “Subthreshold signal encoding in coupled FitzHugh-Nagumo neurons”, Sci. Rep. 8, 8276 (2018). Download

141. C. Quintero-Quiroz, M. C. Torrent and C. Masoller, “State space reconstruction of spatially extended systems and of time delayed systems from the time series of a scalar variable”, Chaos 28, 075504 (2018). Download

142. N. Rubido and C. Masoller, “Impact of lag information on network inference”, to be published in EPJST (2018). Download

143. C. Quintero-Quiroz, L. Montesano, A. J. Pons, M. C. Torrent, J. García-Ojalvo, and C.

Masoller, “Differentiating resting brain states using ordinal symbolic analysis”, Chaos 28, 106307 (2018). Download

144. P. Amil, L. Gonzalez, E. Arrondo, C. Salinas, J.L. Guell, C. Masoller, and U. Parlitz, “Unsupervised feature extraction of anterior chamber OCT images for ordering and classification”, submitted (2018).

145. L. C. Carpi, T. A. Schieber, P. M. Pardalos, G. Marfany, C. Masoller, A. Díaz-Guilera, M.

G. Ravetti, “Assessing diversity in multiplex networks”, submitted (2018). Download

146. J. Tiana-Alsina, C. Quintero-Quiroz, M. C. Torrent and C. Masoller, “Experimental characterization of transitions between locking regimes in a laser system with weak periodic forcing”, submitted (2018). Download

147. D. A. Zappala, M. Barreiro, and C. Masoller, “Uncovering underlying regularities in

climatological data through Hilbert phase analysis”, submitted (2018).

148. D. Halpaap, C. E. Garcia-Guerra, M. Vilaseca and C. Masoller, “Speckle reduction in double-pass retinal images”, submitted (2018).

149. P. Amil, F. Reyes-Manzano, L. Guzmán-Vargas, I. Sendiña-Nadal, and C. Masoller, “Novel

network-based methods for retinal fundus image analysis and classification”, submitted (2018).

Patents P. Amil, E. Arrondo, C. Salinas, C. Masoller, and U. Parlitz, “Image processing method for glaucoma detection and computer program”. Number: PCT/IB2017/057792. Date: 11/12/2017. Country: Spain.

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Books H. A. Dijkstra, E. Hernandez-Garcia, C. Masoller and M. Barreiro, “Networks in Climate”, Cambridge University Press (in press, to be published February 2019). Book Chapters S. Sivaprakasam, C. Masoller, “Chaos synchronization”, Chapter 6, pp 185-216, of “Unlocking dynamical diversity: optical feedback effects on semiconductor lasers”. Editors: Deborah Kane and Alan Shore (Wiley and Sons, 2005). C. Masoller, “Resonances induced by delay in nonlinear autonomous oscillators with feedback”, Chapter 13, pp. 291-300 of “Handbook of Chaos Control, 2nd Edition”. Eds: E. Scholl and H. G. Schuster. WILEY-VCH Verlag, Weinheim, Germany (2008). ISBN: 0-470-85619-X J. Zamora-Munt, C. Masoller and J. García-Ojalvo, “Multi-stability and transient chaotic dynamics in semiconductor lasers with time-delayed optical feedback” (pp. 78-83). Book title: “From physics to control through an emergent view”, World Scientific Series on Nonlinear Science, Series B Vol. 15. Editors: Luigi Fortuna, Alexander Fradkov and Mattia Frasca, (World Scientific Publishing, 2010). J. Zamora-Munt and C. Masoller, “Exploiting noise and polarization bistability in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for fast pulse generation and logic operations”, in “Nonlinear Laser Dynamics: From Quantum Dots to Cryptography”, Editor: K. Ludge (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2012). J. I. Deza, G. Tirabassi, M. Barreiro and C. Masoller, “Large-scale atmospheric phenomena under the lens of ordinal time-series analysis and information theory measures”, in “Advances in Nonlinear Geosciences”, Editor: A. A. Tsonis (Springer, 2017). S. Barland, M Brambilla, L Columbo, B Garbin, C J Gibson, M Giudici, F Gustave, C Masoller, G L Oppo, F Prati, C Rimoldi, J R Rios, J R Tredicce, G Tissoni, P Walczak, A M Yao and J Zamora-Munt. “Extreme events in forced oscillatory media in zero, one and two dimensions”, in Nonlinear Guided Wave Optics: A testbed for extreme waves, Editor: S. Wabnitz (IOPscience, 2017). Publications in conference proceedings

M. Sciamanna, C. Masoller, N. B. Abraham et al., “Different regimes of low-frequency fluctuations in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, in VCSELs and Optical Interconnects, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 4942, 345 (2003). Y. Hong, C. Masoller, R. Ju et al., “Enhanced intensity fluctuations in a laser diode subject to optical feedback”, in Fluctuations and noise in photonics and quantum optics. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 5111, 154 (2003). R. Toral, C. R. Mirasso, C. Masoller et al., “Anticipated synchronization in neuronal systems subject to noise”, in Noise in complex systems and stochastic dynamics. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 5114, 261 (2003).

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C. Masoller, “Noise-induced resonance in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”, Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures IX, 241-247 (2004). D. Curtin, S.P. Hegarty, D. Goulding, J. Houlihan, Th. Busch, C. Masoller and G. Huyet, “Bistable systems with noise and delay”, in Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 5452, 636 (2004). J. Houlihan, G. Huyet, T. Busch, C. Masoller et al., “Distribution of residence times in bistable noisy systems with time-delayed feedback” in Noise in Complex Systems and Stochastic Dynamics II. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 5471, 393 (2004). C. Masoller, “Impact of noise on current-driven polarization switching of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers”, in Noise and Fluctuations in Photonics, Quantum Optics, and Communications. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 6603, 660301 (2007). C. Masoller, M. C. Torrent, and J. Garcia-Ojalvo, “Neuronal multistability induced by delay”, in Artificial neural networks - ICANN 2007. Lect. Notes in Comp. Science Vol. 4668, 963 (2007). S. Perrone, C. Masoller, and R. Vilaseca, “All Optical Implementation of a Stochastic Logic Gate Using a VCSEL with External Optical Injection”, IEEE Conference Proceedings, ICTON 2012, Tu.P.35. M. S. Torre, M. Salvide, C. Masoller, “Numerical study of Polarization Hysteresis in VCSELs Subject to Orthogonal Injection”, Rio de la Plata Workshop on Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Photonics (2013). J. Zamora-Munt, B. Garbin, S. Barland at al., “Experimental and numerical study of the predictability of rogue waves in semiconductor lasers”, CLEO/Europe-IQEC, 2013 T. Sorrentino, A. Aragoneses, S. Perrone, D. J. Gauthier, M. C. Torrent and C. Masoller, “Experimental study of the complex dynamics of semiconductor lasers with feedback via symbolic time-series analysis”, in Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics VI, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9134, 91340L (2014). A. Aragoneses, L. Carpi, N. Tarasov et al., “Investigating optical complexity of the phase transition in the intensity of a fibre laser radiation”, in Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics VII. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9892, 98920L (2016). A. Aragoneses, T. Sorrentino, C. Quintero-Quiroz et al., “Effects of modulation in the complex dynamics of a semiconductor laser with feedback”, in Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics VII. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9892, 98920E (2016). C. Quintero-Quiroz, T. Sorrentino, M. C. Torrent et al., “Analysis of the Effects of Periodic Forcing in the Spike Rate and Spike Correlation's in Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback”, in Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics VII. Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9892, 98921T (2016). C. Quintero-Quiroz, T. Sorrentino, M. C. Torrent et al., “Analysis of the Effects of Periodic Forcing in the Spike Rate and Spike Correlation's in Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback”, in Artificial neural networks - ICANN 2016. Lect. Notes in Comp. Science Vol. 9886, 523 (2016).

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N. Martinez Alvarez, J. A. Reinoso and C. Masoller, “Predictability of Optical RogueWaves in Optically Injected Semiconductor Lasers”, Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science 2016, LF2G.2. C. Quintero-Quiroz, T. Sorrentino, A. Aragoneses, M. C. Torrent, and C. Masoller, “Are the Spikes Emitted by a Semiconductor Laser with Feedback Similar to Neuronal Spikes?” IEEE Conference Proceedings, ICTON 2017, Mo.B5.3. D. Zappalà, M. Barreiro, and C. Masoller, “Unveiling signatures of interdecadal climate changes by Hilbert analysis”, in Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-1850, 2017, EGU General Assembly 2017. D. Halpaap, M. Vilaseca, and C. Masoller, “Incoherent Light Sources for Speckle Reduction in Double Pass Ocular Imaging”, in Optical Coherence Imaging Techniques and Imaging in Scattering Media II, Proc. of SPIE-OSA Vol. 10416 104160S-1, 2017. L. Carpi and C. Masoller, “Characterisation of emergent properties during the transition to optical turbulence in a fibre laser”, Proc. CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2017. N. Martinez Alvarez and C. Masoller, “Predictability of Extreme Intensity Pulses in Optically Injected Semiconductor Lasers”, Proc. CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2017. Other publications A. Corral, C. Masoller, A. Turiel, “Desastres naturals, multifractals i xarxes climàtiques: tres exemples de complexitat a geociència”, Revista de la Sociedad Catalana de Física (2015). Download Media attention Our article in Optical Rogue Waves (PRL 2011) was featured in the Research Highlights of Nature Photonics (Vol. 5, No. 10, Page 571) and in Optics and Photonics News (February 2012). The ITN LINC was featured in Terrassa newspaper (June 2012 and November 2015). Our article in Scientific Reports (2013) was featured in the printed edition of Terrassa newspaper (June and July 2013) and in the digital edition of the national newspaper El Periodico. The first author, Andres Aragoneses, was interviewed by the radio and TV Terrassa. Our article in Scientific Reports (2014) was featured in the printed edition of Terrassa newspaper (September 2014) and in the digital edition of Investigacion y Ciencia. The first author, Andres Aragoneses, was interviewed by TV Terrassa. Our article in Scientific Reports (2016) was featured in the printed edition of the Revista de la Real Sociedad Española de Fisica (RdF Puntos de Interes, Octubre-diciembre 2016). ITN BE-OPTICAL was featured in national and local newspapers (November 2016): La Vanguardia, El Periodico, Diario de Terrassa and in the EU research web page: "Focusing on the next major advance in medical imaging".